Examples

PLACES TO VIEW DIGITAL STORYTELLING EXAMPLES

• Georgetown, KY Student Stories
• Canada's Digital Collections Read, watch and listen to interviews conducted by high school students.
• BBC's Digital Showcase
• Teen Experiences With War
• History Video
• Stories
• Digital Stories high school
• Digital Clubhouse
• Telling Their Stories created by high school students
• Maricopa Center for Learning & Instruction

DS Examples in Specific Applications

• Animoto
• ISSUU
• Mixbook
• VoiceThread
• PhotoStory
• StoryBird
• Windows MovieMaker
• Powerpoint
• Zooburst
• Other Applications

What is Animoto?

• Animoto is a service that combines your images and audio files to automatically create a music video for you. Education.animoto allows free full site access to educators!

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• Case Studies Here are a few educational example resources which are posted on Animoto.
• Collection of images from Video Conferencing Projects with our Polycom system.

Create your own video slideshow at animoto.com.

• My Favorite Thing About School Primary students in grades k-2 illustrated their favorite thing about school using TuxPaint. Then we created this video to share at Open House with their parents.

Create your own video slideshow at animoto.com.

ISSUU

• Using ISSUU will allow you to create your own eBook (from any pdf file). Your finished product can be embedded in webpages, blogs and wikis.

• Basic Instructions

1. Go to www.issuu.com.
2. Create an account / log in.
3. Upload a pdf.

• If you have created a book in powerpoint with students and do not have a pdf converter, trying something like PDF Online. Upload your entire ppt and convert to pdf. Once the file has been converted, it will be e-mailed to you.
• Go to "my Library" on your Issuu account.
• Under my documents you will see your book. Add more information about your book and make it easier for people to find using the edit button.
• Click the embed tab
• Copy the provided code and paste it into your webpage.

MIXBOOK

What is Mixbook?

Build a book online. Invite others to collobrate. Finished books can be embedded on blogs, wikis and webpages or ordered as professionally-printed books.

Resources
Tutorial from Mixbook.com
Mixbookers:Official Blog of Mixbook.com
Langwitches Tutorial (scroll down the page a little to view the tutorial)

Examples

Elementary
What Does a Snowman Do at Night?


If you give a Cow a Shower
Student book based off of books written by Laura Numeroff such as, If You Give a Pig a Pancake.


History
World War 1: Why It Happened and When What It Meant
Fayettville High

Famous American's Collabrative Story


STORYBIRD
Little Bear, Little Bear What Do You Do? by jmmidgett on Storybird

ZOOBURST

PODCASTS

Elementary Project "I have a Dream"
The Civil War by National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
NASACast Video The latest news and discoveries from NASA
Creating iOS Apps – A collection of courses on creating iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch apps provided by various educational groups